
Is Downtown Core / Downtown Woodland a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Woodland, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
99 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Walnut Street near a care facility for a reported physical fight where two men were allegedly assaulting a woman. Multiple callers reported hearing the disturbance. The woman said she had been assaulted and mentioned a broken foot that was later described as pre-existing. Some people at the scene reportedly accused her of having a gun, which she denied, and the subjects were later said to have left in a brown SUV. People inside a nearby residence acknowledged having firearms in the home but said they were not loaded. | Walnut St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported residential alarm at a home on Court Street, possibly triggered by a kitchen motion sensor at the residence of the responsible party who requested dispatch. | Court St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency response occurred near Willow Oak Way involving a male with dementia in a mental health crisis who threatened his caregiver. Fire was requested to stage nearby as police coordinated on scene. | Willow Oak Way, Woodland, CA 95695 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported homeless-related complaint at a McDonald’s in Woodland after clearing from a prior assignment. | W Court St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an employee at a fast food restaurant near West Court Street reported that a transient man attempted to hit him but did not make contact, and the man then left the business. | W Court St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch handled a possible abandoned 911 call plotted near Harter Avenue, with background talking heard but no apparent signs of distress before the call was cleared. | Harter Ave, Woodland, CA 95776 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported residential burglary in the alley between 3rd and 4th streets, south of Lincoln Avenue in Woodland. A male suspect was contacted in the alley and taken into custody. The suspect was identified as a restrained party in an existing criminal protective order. Separately, an abandoned 911 call traced to a nearby cell tower was checked and cleared with no apparent signs of distress. | 4th St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of an unknown man entering a woman’s home near 3rd Street and Lincoln Avenue and using her restroom before walking away from the residence. | 3rd St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller (juvenile male, age 16) reported a family disturbance near Woodland Ave and Sutter St. The caller said his mother tried to attack him and at one point had a bar in her hand to try to hit him; he ran to his room and shut the door. Radio traffic also referenced prior family disturbances at the same residence. | Woodland Ave & Sutter St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported suicide attempt at Elliott Crossing Apartments near W Elliott St, involving a suicidal 14-year-old female; a caller on scene advised she had cut her wrists. Law enforcement was notified but was not yet en route at the time of dispatch. | W Elliot St, Woodland, CA 95695 | Medical Emergency |
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Overview
Downtown Core / Downtown Woodland is an urban neighborhood in Woodland, CA, with a median home price of $500,287 and average rent of $2,237. Housing supply is tight with a low vacancy rate of 2.4%.
The neighborhood features a mix of small to medium apartment complexes and single-family homes mostly built between 1970 and 1999. It has a unique cultural mix including notable Czechoslovakian and Portuguese ancestries.
Quick Facts
| Short Commutes | 36.4% under 15 minutes |
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Housing market and real estate character
Downtown Core / Downtown Woodland offers primarily renter-occupied housing with a mix of apartments and single-family homes mostly built between 1970 and 1999.
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Majority of residences |
|---|---|
| Renter Occupied | Majority |
| Housing Type | Small to medium apartments and single-family homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a diverse occupational mix and a significant proportion of families with children living below the poverty line.
| Child Poverty Rate | 16.2% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Employment | 26.0% |
| Executive & Professional Employment | 23.4% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Foreign Born Residents | 29.0% |
| Top Languages | ["English (52.2%)","Spanish (41.8%)","Urdu (1.4%)"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican (44.3%)","English (7.0%)","Asian (5.4%)","Irish (5.4%)","German (3.5%)","Czechoslovakian (1.7%)","Portuguese (2.8%)"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with many enjoying short commutes under 15 minutes.
Downtown Core / Downtown Woodland offers convenient commute options with a high share of short trips and carpooling.
| Drive Alone Rate | 67.8% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 21.2% |
| Short Commute (<15 min) | 36.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $500,287, less expensive than 81.9% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English and Spanish are most common, with Urdu spoken by 1.4% of residents.